End of Reconstruction

What was the case that brought forth the "Separate but Equal" ruling?

• Tourgee v. Morse

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Plessy v. Tourgee

• Morse v. Ferguson

What happened in the Compromise of 1877?

• Samuel Tilden won the popular vote so the republicans let him be president.

• Rutherford Hayes gets to be president if he promises to remove troops from the South.

• The decide to start sharecropping as long as there is no slavery.

What did Homer Plessy do?

• He got in a physical fight with a white man.

• He was a justice on the Supreme Court.

• Sat in the white train car even though he was technically African American.

Select all of the forms of voter discrimination used after Reconstruction.

• Poll Taxes

• The Grandfather Clause

• KKK Intimidation

• The Grandmother Clause

Who was Albion Tourgee?

• A black lawyer fighting against discrimination.

• A justice on the supreme court during Plessy V. Ferguson

• A white lawyer fighting against discrimination.

What did Alexander Porter Morse argue to the supreme court?

• Plessy was only 1/8th black so he should be able to ride in the white car.

• Black people should just not ride on trains.

• Train cars should be integrated.

• Segregation was not discriminatory by default, whites and blacks were separate but equal.

Who won the popular vote, but NOT the electoral vote, sparking the 1877 Compromise?

• Samuel Tilden

• Rutherford B. Hayes

• Booker T. Washington

• Alexander Porter Morse

Which of these is NOT an example of a Jim Crow law?

• Black people and white people may attend school together.

• Black people must drink out of a water found labeled specifically for them, and may not drink out of the white water fountain.

• Black people cannot ride in the same train cars as white people.

• Black people could not enter public parks.

Which of these is a true statement?

• Albion Tourgee did not want Plessy v. Ferguson to go to the supreme court, but was happy to give his speech to the court anyways.

• Homer Plessy had to convince the conductor of the train that he was black.

• Alexander Porter Morse was a supreme court justice.

• John Marshall Harlan was happy with the Plessy V. Ferguson decision.

The organization that tried to stop African Americans from voting was

• Freedmen's Bureau

• Reconstruction Bureau

• Ku Klux Klan

• Jim Crow Society